WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: LAKEVIEW, Ore. The Bureau of Land Management released a Final Environmental Impact Statement and proposed resource management plan amendment for the Lakeview planning area, covering 3.2 million acres of public lands in Lake and Harney counties. The amendment, which would update the existing 2003 plan, will preserve natural landscapes, manage off-highway vehicle use to protect i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: This Veterans Day, join us in honoring military veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces and learn how NOAA and our partners work with veterans to build a community of habitat restoration practitioners across the nation. Our conservation and veteran corps community is made up of veterans, young adults, and others. These partnerships recruit, train, mentor, and employ workers to  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated Oct. 28, 2024, from Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund and 70 collaborators: * * * To: The Honorable Rohit Chopra, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street NW Washington, DC 20552 Re: Support for petition to address hidden and unnecessary fees in International Remittance Transactions, Docket No. CFPB-2024-0040-0001 * * * Dear Director Chopra:   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 31, 2024, from the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers: * * * PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WEBINARS; PRE-PRIORITIZATION AND CONSIDERATION OF EXISTING CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES FOR FUTURE PRIORITIZATION UNDER THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics United States Environmental Protection Agency AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURE  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 24, 2024, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Pest Management Policy Director Kimberly Nesci: * * * To: Anne Overstreet, Director Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division (7508M) Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: USDA Comments on the Updated Occupational Exposure Assessments fo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following statement on Nov. 7, 2024: * * * Brooklyn, NY - Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz are remarkable public servants who ran an inspired and positive campaign focused on lifting people up. We look forward to our continued partnership on behalf of the American people in the next chapter of their pub  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2024: NEW YORK, NY - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NY1's Inside City Hall with Errol Louis where he highlighted House Democrats' strong electoral performance in New York and the success of House Democratic incumbents across the nation. ERROL LOUIS: Welcome back to Inside City Hall. Democrats here in New York have officially flipped three House se  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Access Board has released the following public communication dated Nov. 1, 2024, from the Ore. Transportation Dept., Salem: * * * To: Office of General Counsel U.S. Access Board 1331 F Street NW, Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004-1111 Subject: Docket No. ATBCB-2024-0001, RIN 3014-AA48 Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board NPRM of Accessibility of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, 36 CFR Part 1191 In response to the US Access Board reques  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 1, 2024, from Immigration Counseling Service, Portland, Oregon: * * * Re: Comment on the Final Rule by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ), USCIS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0006; A.G. Order No. 6053 2024 * * * Immigration Counseling Service (ICS) respectfully submits these comments in opposition to the final rule entitled "Securin  more